159 | From the Ground Up | Felipe Carrillo on Linework, Entrepreneurship, and Overcoming Adversity

In this episode, we sit down with Felipe Carrillo, a dedicated groundman and successful entrepreneur, to explore his inspiring journey from his early days in the line trade to building his own business. Felipe shares how his upbringing and background shaped his work ethic and passion for the industry, detailing his start in linework and the lessons learned through starting his journey in the trade with AT&T and Northwest Lineman College (NLC). He provides a candid look into the challenges he faced, the importance of self-awareness in personal growth, and the critical role of mentorship in the trade.   As the founder of Wye Delta, he shares insights into what it takes to succeed in business, his thoughts on entrepreneurship while working a full-time job, and how he navigates adversity with a mindset of learning and growth. This episode also dives into the importance of safety, mental health, and maintaining balance between family and career.   SUPPORT THE PODCAST HERE    Hit up our website here: https://www.powerlinepodcast.com/   FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@powerlinepodcast Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/powerlinepodcast/ Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093231781499 LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/powerline-podcast Twitter:  https://twitter.com/powerlinepodcst   HOST: RYAN LUCAS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanwlucas/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwlucas   INQUIRIES OR GUEST SUGGESTION Email: [email protected]